document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=222786>Question 222786</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A baseball team won 30 games and lost 10. What percent of games that the team played did it loose? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The question asks for \"percent of games that the team played did it lose?\" If the team won 30 and lost 10, then it played 40 games. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Lost: 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Played: 10+30 = 40\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Lost/Played: 10/40 = 1/4 =.25\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The team lost 25% of the games that it played.  </SPAN>\n" );
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